Which of the Following Statements Is NOT Correct Regarding the Multiregional

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT correct regarding the multiregional and out-of-Africa hypotheses for the origin of modern humans?

• A)The multiregional hypothesis predicts an approximately 2-million-year divergence time among African and non-African mitochondrial DNA sequences.
• B)The out-of-Africa hypothesis is consistent with an approximately 200,000-year divergence time among African and non-African mitochondrial DNA sequences.
• C)The multiregional hypothesis predicts that African samples would form a monophyletic group in a phylogenetic analysis including African and non-African samples.
• D)The out-of-Africa hypothesis predicts that African samples should form a paraphyletic group in a phylogenetic analysis including African and non-African samples.

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